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BLINDFOLDED. Junior Arden Lillemoe takes his turn to swing at the piñata.

Latinos Unidos hosts Cinco de Mayo celebration

Nora McKoy, RubicOnline May 7, 2023
Students celebrated Cinco de Mayo in Lilly Courtyard on Friday.
OH, YOU SHOULDNT HAVE. But were so glad you did. In a survey of the 9-12 student body with 12% responding, giving and receiving gifts topped the best part of winter celebrations, followed by unstructured time with family.

How to decenter holidays from gifts

Annie Bai, The Rubicon December 5, 2021
There are many other ways to express love besides gifting material items, such as spending quality time with family and friends.
Rosca de Reyes is a large donut shape oval bread with little plastic baby Jesuses stuck inside. Whoever cuts into the baby Jesus has to make food for the next celebration.

Life between two worlds: students cozy up to to their cultural backgrounds

Elle Chen, Production Manager December 1, 2020
Compared to the traditional “American” holidays like Christmas and Thanksgiving, there are also many celebrations, traditions and cultures students take part in that are often not as represented.
Upper school history teacher, Andrea Moerer, dressed up as famous French historian Michel Foucault. She poses for a photo carrying his book.

Teachers dress up as…teachers?

Lynn Reynolds, RubicOnline November 6, 2019
To celebrate the holiday, multiple teachers dressed up as famous teachers in history and pop culture.
Seniors Mashal Naqvi and Isabel Saavedra-Weis enjoy the warm weather and energizing music.

[PHOTO STORY] Per tradition, Latinos Unidos honors Cinco de Mayo

Koji Gutzmann, RubicOnline Editor April 23, 2019
Latinos Unidos engaged the community with Cinco de Mayo festivities for students.
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